Concurrently: The News Coach Podcast
If you’re a parent, teacher, or mentor of children in today’s world, you probably feel overwhelmed by the news. How do you help the kids and students in your lives engage with what’s going on in the world? How do you disciple them through the news with discernment instead of anxiety? I'm Kelsey Reed, News Coach for God’s WORLD News, seminary-trained educator, wife, mom of three, and most importantly, follower of Christ. I’m here to come alongside you as you have the important conversations of life, faith, and culture with your kids. We’ll answer your questions, offer ideas and resources, and hear from other parents and educators to identify the best tools and practices for establishing a non-anxious learning environment, developing news literacy, and cultivating biblical discernment. Today’s world can feel overwhelming. Let’s press pause together and learn concurrently.Podcasts
Religious liberties and the origin of human rights (with Steve West)
Published: June 5, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 55 minutes 13 seconds
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Play-by-Play | May 31, 2024
Published: May 31, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 55 seconds
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Steph Hubach on learning, loving, and living with disabilities (Part 1 with Steph Hubach and Chelsea Boes)
Published: May 29, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 43 minutes 31 seconds
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Kaitlyn Schiess and whole-person politics (with Kaitlyn Schiess)
Published: May 22, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 46 minutes 43 seconds
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Play-by-Play | May 17, 2024
Published: May 17, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 40 seconds
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What we've learned in 2024
Published: May 15, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 50 minutes 27 seconds
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Nancy Pearcey and The Toxic War on Masculinity (with Nancy Pearcey)
Published: May 8, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 53 minutes 51 seconds
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Play-by-Play | May 3, 2024
Published: May 3, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 57 seconds
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Conspiracy theories, mystery, and truth
Published: May 1, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 45 minutes 29 seconds
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Materialism and the purpose of creation (with Max Belz and Amy Auten)
Published: April 24, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 58 minutes 17 seconds
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Play-by-Play | April 19, 2024
Published: April 19, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 17 seconds
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TikTok influencers and the weight of glory (re-release)
Published: April 17, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 50 seconds
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Andy Crouch on technology and formation
Published: April 10, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 39 seconds
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Play-by-Play | April 5, 2024
Published: April 5, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 23 seconds
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Housing crisis and finding contentment
Published: April 3, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 56 minutes 30 seconds
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Trauma and the power of community (with Michael Coggin)
Published: March 27, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 56 seconds
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Play-by-Play | March 22, 2024
Published: March 22, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 1 second
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Ancient wisdom for modern dilemmas
Published: March 20, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 45 seconds
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Mental health crisis and means of grace (re-release)
Published: March 13, 2024, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 36 minutes 5 seconds
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Play-by-Play | March 8, 2024
Published: March 8, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 30 seconds
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Discovering vocation with your kids (Dr. Gene Veith)
Published: March 6, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 45 seconds
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Digital relationships and embodied love (with Chelsea Boes)
Published: Feb. 28, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 49 minutes 28 seconds
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Play-by-Play | February 23, 2024
Published: Feb. 23, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 5 seconds
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DALL-E, creativity, and slow learning (with Dr. Michael Finch)
Published: Feb. 21, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 51 minutes 40 seconds
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Teen dating and the family of grace (with Amy Auten and Rob Patete)
Published: Feb. 14, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 53 minutes 14 seconds
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Play-by-Play | February 9, 2024
Published: Feb. 9, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 59 seconds
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Generational divides and the wisdom of age
Published: Feb. 7, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 49 minutes 6 seconds
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Homer, Lolita, and hope in the darkness
Published: Jan. 31, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 48 minutes 12 seconds
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Play-by-Play | January 26, 2024
Published: Jan. 26, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 48 seconds
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Digital dementia and discerning sources
Published: Jan. 24, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 44 minutes 47 seconds
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Liturgy and literacy amid modern challenges (part 2 with Amy Auten)
Published: Jan. 17, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 41 minutes 23 seconds
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Play-by-Play | January 12, 2024
Published: Jan. 12, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 39 seconds
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Liturgy and literacy amid modern challenges (part 1 with Amy Auten)
Published: Jan. 10, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 45 minutes 23 seconds
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Understanding artificial intelligence (with Dr. Michael Finch)
Published: Jan. 3, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 52 minutes 27 seconds
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Our Top Ten Words of 2023
Published: Dec. 20, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 53 minutes 26 seconds
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Play-by-Play | December 15, 2023
Published: Dec. 15, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 58 seconds
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Hypocrisy, repentance, and the religious nones
Published: Dec. 13, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 52 minutes 36 seconds
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A Christian response to anti-Semitism
Published: Dec. 6, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 43 minutes 12 seconds
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Play-by-Play | December 1, 2023
Published: Dec. 1, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 2 seconds
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Ideas and diversity on todays college campuses (with Collin Garbarino)
Published: Nov. 29, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 59 minutes 15 seconds
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Human flourishing and work
Published: Nov. 22, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 40 minutes 56 seconds
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Play-by-Play | November 17, 2023
Published: Nov. 17, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 11 seconds
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Population decline and God's design for family (with Chiara Lamberti and Jenny Lind Schmitt)
Published: Nov. 15, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 41 minutes 37 seconds
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Exploring news with the Big 5
Published: Nov. 8, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 42 minutes 23 seconds
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Play-by-Play | November 3, 2023
Published: Nov. 3, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 6 seconds
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Reckoning with deconstruction stories (with Amy Auten)
Published: Nov. 1, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 55 minutes 20 seconds
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Israel, Hamas, and worldviews at war
Published: Oct. 25, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 51 minutes 24 seconds
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Play-by-Play | October 20, 2023
Published: Oct. 20, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 6 seconds
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Let's hear from our listeners
Published: Oct. 18, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 48 minutes 38 seconds
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Affirmative action and human flourishing
Published: Oct. 11, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 46 minutes 47 seconds
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Family and mission in wartime Ukraine (with Doug Shepherd)
Published: Oct. 4, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 58 minutes 13 seconds
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Discipling kids through the news (with Rebecca Cochrane)
Published: Sept. 27, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 48 minutes 13 seconds
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God, country, and Christian nationalism
Published: Sept. 20, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 50 minutes 53 seconds
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School choice and abundant grace (with Amy Auten)
Published: Sept. 13, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 59 minutes 25 seconds
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Failure and cultural engagement
Published: Sept. 6, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 39 minutes 3 seconds
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Data privacy, big tech, and human value
Published: Aug. 30, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 45 minutes 46 seconds
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Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court (with Dr. Jesse Merriam)
Published: Aug. 23, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 47 minutes 14 seconds
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Silicon Valley, psychedelics, and double standards
Published: Aug. 16, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 45 minutes 5 seconds
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Bonus: A dialogue on culture-making
Published: Aug. 11, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 31 minutes 34 seconds
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Confederate monuments and constructive revisionism
Published: Aug. 9, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: N/A
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Failure and discipleship formation
Published: Aug. 2, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 41 minutes 50 seconds
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Climate change and embracing complexity (with Dr. Nathan Howell)
Published: July 26, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 40 minutes 27 seconds
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Seeing through the Redemptive Narrative (part 2)
Published: July 19, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 26 minutes 49 seconds
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Seeing through the Redemptive Narrative (part 1)
Published: July 12, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 25 seconds
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Exploring environmental stewardship (with Dr. Nathan Howell)
Published: July 5, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 47 minutes 7 seconds
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Independence, accountability, and teen chaperone rules
Published: June 28, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 39 minutes 33 seconds
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Cancel culture and the whole person
Published: June 21, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 35 minutes 35 seconds
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Fiction, fake news, and finding perspective
Published: June 14, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 49 seconds
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Suffering with redemptive intention (with Amy Auten)
Published: June 7, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 40 minutes 11 seconds
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Immigration, Title 42, and Exodus 23
Published: May 31, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 40 seconds
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COVID-19, summer break, and restorative practices
Published: May 24, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 23 seconds
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Light pollution and creation care
Published: May 17, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 37 minutes 6 seconds
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Artificial intelligence and the limits of technology
Published: May 10, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 24 seconds
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After school Satan clubs and sowing good seeds
Published: May 3, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 38 minutes 1 second
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Transgenderism and the love of Christ
Published: April 26, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 39 minutes 19 seconds
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Navigating the news with SOAR
Published: April 19, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 51 seconds
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Discipling through wars and rumors of war (with Vicki Drake)
Published: April 12, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 18 seconds
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Engaging gender identity with grace (with Dr. Gary Yagel)
Published: April 5, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 38 minutes 55 seconds
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Banned books and healthy challenge
Published: March 29, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 39 minutes 14 seconds
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How to find accurate information online (with Collin Garbarino and Juliana Chan Erikson)
Published: March 22, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 42 minutes 22 seconds
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Communist China and the state as idol
Published: March 15, 2023, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 14 seconds
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School shooters and creating safe spaces
Published: March 8, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 47 seconds
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Prince Harry, Elon Musk, and godly disruption
Published: March 1, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 42 seconds
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Bonus level: listener questions on video games
Published: Feb. 24, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 53 seconds
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Girl power and God's purpose for gender
Published: Feb. 22, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 20 seconds
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Mental health crisis and means of grace
Published: Feb. 15, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 39 seconds
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ChatGPT and the gift of work
Published: Feb. 8, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 32 seconds
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A process for evaluating shifting words and meanings
Published: Feb. 1, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 36 seconds
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Video gaming and creation rhythms
Published: Jan. 25, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes
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TikTok influencers and the weight of glory
Published: Jan. 18, 2023, 8:33 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 33 seconds
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Extraordinary times call for ordinary measures
Published: Jan. 18, 2023, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 31 minutes 30 seconds
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Concurrently: The News Coach Podcast Trailer
Published: Dec. 2, 2022, 2:46 p.m.Duration: 1 minute 52 seconds
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